News

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has announced that the Chair, Jo Palmer, is to leave the Trust at the end of October.

The Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting took place on Wednesday 27 September 2023 and reflected on a year of successes and challenges.

We are pleased to confirm Medway NHS Foundation Trust's Procurement Team will be hosting an event for suppliers in the Medway, Swale and surrounding areas on Monday 2 October 2023 at 10.30am.

The British Medical Association has announced that consultants and junior doctors will be striking at NHS organisations across England, including Medway NHS Foundation Trust, for 72 hours from 7am on Monday 2 October 2023.  

Retired GP Dr Gill Fargher, who has been an advocate and champion for organ donation since the death of her husband Tristan in January 2015, is urging people to help give the gift of life to others by making sure they share their organ donation wishes with their family.

Congratulations to Lucy Mills, who joined the Trust almost five years ago as an assistant audiologist and who has now successfully completed an apprenticeship to become the Trust’s first home-grown audiologist.

The Trust’s new Picture Archiving and Communications System, Sectra PACS, used to view radiology images has officially launched.

A new and improved Harvey Ward has reopened to patients at Medway Maritime Hospital after undergoing a £1.74 million makeover.

Congratulations to Niamh Finlay and James Forder who have qualified as the Trust’s first home-grown occupational therapists. Both joined the Trust around five years ago as therapy assistant practitioners.

Work is due to start on replacing our pharmacy department's current dispensing robot. In order for these works to be carried out our pharmacy service in the outpatients’ area on Level 2 in the Red Zone will be closed from Monday 4 September until early December 2023.